Haiti, demonstrators rally to demand PM resignation

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Protests have erupted in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, as demonstrators demand the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry and the transitional presidential council. teleSUR

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00:00In Haiti, dozens of demonstrations held a rally in the hills of the capital demanding an end to violence

00:05and the resignation of the country's prime minister and the Presidential Transitional Council.

00:10The latest rally comes one day after hundreds of Haitians gathered in the capital Port-au-Prince

00:15to honor community leaders killed during clashes with criminal groups.

00:19The protesters announced that the growing humanitarian crisis in the country

00:23has left 1,600 dead and more than 500 wounded from January to March alone.

00:30The Haitian National Police has had difficulties in its fight against criminals

00:34due to the insufficient number of police personnel and funds from the mission supported by the United Nations.

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